"A richly erudite history of measurement and an account of its current state in the social sciences—fascinating, informative, provocative." —James S. Colema

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How do academic social scientists and survey professionals use social measurement techniques? How are these techniques applied to specific concepts in empirical

Includes bibliographical references and index.